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They're some of the most unusual creatures in the ocean.
Most creatures on Earth evolve constantly but these have hardly changed after millions of years.
For an item that most of us use every day without much thought, mirrors can be a rich source of insight into the inner workings of our minds. Self-awareness is something we consider to be a hallmark of the human experience. It represents the ability of an individual to recognize where they begin and where […]
These moths are some of the most amazing creatures you'll see.
Forget open water sharks. Some of the most interesting sharks on Earth live near the ocean's floor.
Celebrating the memory of the world's first and only astrocat.
These are some sharks that won't force you to get a bigger boat.
They're more like cousins than siblings.
Explore these fun facts about cicadas, from their unique life cycles to their critical role in ecosystems.
Cicadas are nature's loudspeakers. Here's why and how they make such a racket.
Turns out, animals dream a lot like us: about everyday life.
These kitchen dogs were no ordinary pets, but served a special purpose. They ran a wheel that helped their owners cook meat.
Most birds, by design, are built to fly. Peacocks, on the other hand, are not.
Bumblebees excel in buzz pollination, vibrating flowers to release more pollen than any other bee, showcasing their superior pollinating abilities.
This bird evolved a sword...to avoid a fight.
Albino crocodiles are extremely rare -- and for a very good reason.
A third of all snakes don't actually lay eggs.
Avian courtship displays a vivid blend of beauty and biology in nature's mating dance.
Elephants are vegetarian. But do they feed on the leaves like giraffes or do they graze for grass like rhinos? Well, it's a mix actually.
This might get a little spooky.
You may disagree, but these are some of the cutest bats in the world!
They're not the only animals with odd-colored tongues.
Monogamy is complicated.
This monkey is under great threat -- but it's not too late to help it.
Lizards' eating habits are far more complex than most people assume.
Goblin sharks are some of the most intriguing creatures in the sea.
Adorable but venomous: the blue-ringed octopus is something you want to admire from far away.
They're small, feisty, and amazing. Meet the rufous hummingbird.
Dragonfish are exceptional creatures.
Toe-to-toe, who is the real apex predator between a great white and a killer whale?
It belongs to a genus of jellyfish that includes the most venomous marine animal in the world.
Ever wonder why something so tiny can hurt so bad?
Dive into the depths of the ocean and discover the astonishing intelligence of dolphins.
Exploring the captivating life of the elusive yellow-spotted salamander
The world of bark camouflage unveils nature's mastery of deception.
This rodent of unusual size is cute.
Axelotls are way more common in aquarium tanks than in the wild.
Meet the dhole, an unsung predator in India's wilderness.
The fennec fox is one of the most extraordinary mammals in the world.
Discover the fascinating life and environmental impact of the Indian bullfrog.
Dogs may love the taste of chocolate, but don't be fooled -- it can be highly poisonous for them.
Of mice and scared elephants. Why is this myth so prevalent?
Experience the stunning world of nature's oversized marvels -- it's not your average list of giant animals.
Learn more about the different types of tiger subspecies. All of them are sadly endangered.
Black widows have a really bad rep, but is it all deserved?
It's hard to believe something like this can happen.
These adorable creatures are becoming endangered.
Flying ants, an annual nuisance
During the Great Emu War, Australian soldiers attempted to control the emu population but were ultimately defeated.
If someone asks you how many eyes spiders have, don't just rush to say 'eight'. The answer is not so simple.